Mcob Vol 8 Epistles And Revelation

by Watson E. Mills, Edmon L. Rowell (Editor), Walter Harrelson (Editor)

Overview

Condensed from its larger parent, volume eight of the Mercer Commentary on the Bible comprises commentaries on the general epistles and the book of Revelation, and contains several articles from the acclaimed Mercer Dictionary of the Bible. This convenient yet thorough edition is for the classroom and for anyone who wishes to focus study on these particular texts from the New Testament.Praise for the Mercer Commentary on the Bible: It is easy to criticize a one-volume commentary on the whole Bible for what it does not say. The Mercer Commentary on the Bible should be praised for how much it does say. Having all this information...makes it especially useful. The contributors write clearly.... They write for the church, laity as well as clergy. I am sure I will refer to this commentary often. William M. Ramsay (In Interpretation).The special contribution of [the Mercer Dictionary of the Bible] is its thorough, up-to-date scholarship and large amount of information offered in just a single, inexpensive volume. A truly balanced, thorough, and useful reference work for both academic and public libraries. Especially recommended for undergraduates. Choice

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780865545137
Publisher:	Mercer University Press
Publication date:	03/01/2000
Series:	Mercer Commentary on the Bible Series , #8
Pages:	196
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.45(d)

About the Author

Watson E. Mills and Richard F. Wilson are professors of Christianity in the Roberts Department of Christianity at Mercer University. Mills is a New Testament scholar and graduate of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Baylor University. Wilson is a graduate of Mississippi College and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

What People are Saying About This

William M. Ramsay

It is easy to criticize a one-volume commentary on the whole Bible for what it does not say. The Mercer Commentary on the Bible should be praised for how much it does say. Having all this information…makes it especially useful. The contributors write clearly…. They write for the church, laity as well as clergy. I am sure I will refer to this commentary often.
— William M. Ramsay (In Interpretation).

Editorial Reviews

The special contribution of the Mercer Dictionary of the Bible is its thorough, up-to-date scholarship and large amount of information offered in just a single, inexpensive volume. A truly balanced, thorough, and useful reference work for both academic and public libraries. Especially recommended for undergraduates.

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